Seller's Agent in 2025
Kevin Fruh
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(978) 500-7409
106 in this area
241 Total Sales
177 Merrimac St Unit 1 Newburyport, MA 01950
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,633
Sq Ft
$135/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Marina
- Medical Services
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Newburyport High School Rated A-
- Custom Closet System
- 1-minute walk to Cashman Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Discover the James Caldwell House, a stunning historic gem nestled in the heart of Newburyport. This 2-bedroom townhome effortlessly marries rich heritage with modern comforts. Step inside to original pine wood floors, 9' ceilings & intricate woodwork that echo timeless elegance. The living room dazzles with built-in cabinets & a charming chandelier, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen is a culinary dream with high-end leathered granite countertops, subway tile backsplash & top-of-the-line appliances. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a custom closet, with stunning fireplaces enhancing the warmth of each bedroom. Unique nooks and a grand staircase add character, while the lower level provides convenience with a washer, dryer & tons of storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the enclosed yard with a deck, stone patio & lush gardens. With deeded driveway parking for two & moments from Newburyport’s vibrant downtown & waterfront, don't miss your chance to own a slice of coastal history.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/30/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,490
Year Built
- Built in 1790
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $135 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,633 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Decorative Lighting
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Center Hall
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Pine Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Newburyport Elementary And Middle School
- Newburyport High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0052 B:0062A L:0000,2087932
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance
- 2 Units
- Caldwell Townhouse Condominium Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Storm Doors
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Hopley M V
Bought by
Utter Abigail L and Utter Max B
Seller's Agent
Kevin Fruh
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Devan Caine
The Aland Realty Group LLC
List Price
$735,000
Sold Price
$735,000
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,442
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.54%
Original Mortgage
$551,250
Outstanding Balance
$549,365
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$184,193
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2018
Closed on
Sep 21, 2018
Sold by
Biron Bruce and Guerrero David
Bought by
Hopley M Victoria
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Murphy
Realty Executives Boston West
Buyer's Agent
Gail Luchini
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$398,000
Sold Price
$408,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.51%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.20%
Original Mortgage
$306,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2014
Closed on
Feb 20, 2015
Sold by
Mccue Marie A
Bought by
Biron Bruce and Guerrero David
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Murphy
Realty Executives Boston West
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Dimodana
Seas the Day Realty
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$327,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-6.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.31%
Original Mortgage
$262,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2012
Sold by
Maione Theodore E and Mccue Marie A
Bought by
Mccue Marie A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 1992
Sold by
Fed Natl Mtg Assn
Bought by
Maione Theodore E and Mccue Marie Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,800
Interest Rate
8.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 1992
Sold by
Geason Ronald W
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 1987
Sold by
Jones Clifford B
Bought by
Geason Ronald W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $735,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $735,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $408,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $408,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $408,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $327,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $327,500 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $72,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $72,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $112,606 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $112,606 | -- | |
| Deed | $140,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $551,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $551,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $306,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $262,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $64,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $735,000 | 0.0% | $450 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $735,000 | +80.1% | $450 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/21/2018 09/21/18 | Sold | $408,000 | +2.5% | $259 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/22/2018 08/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/20/2018 08/20/18 | For Sale | $398,000 | +21.5% | $253 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2015 02/20/15 | Sold | $327,500 | 0.0% | $208 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/09/2015 02/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2015 01/21/15 | Off Market | $327,500 | -- | -- | |
| 10/31/2014 10/31/14 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $222 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,490 | $573,100 | $0 | $573,100 |
| 2024 | $4,943 | $495,800 | $0 | $495,800 |
| 2023 | $4,925 | $458,600 | $0 | $458,600 |
| 2022 | $4,812 | $400,700 | $0 | $400,700 |
| 2021 | $4,775 | $377,800 | $0 | $377,800 |
| 2020 | $4,756 | $370,400 | $0 | $370,400 |
| 2019 | $4,396 | $336,100 | $0 | $336,100 |
| 2018 | $4,325 | $326,200 | $0 | $326,200 |
| 2017 | $4,196 | $312,000 | $0 | $312,000 |
| 2016 | $3,926 | $293,200 | $0 | $293,200 |
| 2015 | $3,741 | $280,400 | $0 | $280,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kevin Fruh
-
Rachel Mello
R
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Rachel Mello
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
49 in this area
106 Total Sales
-
Devan Caine
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Devan Caine
The Aland Realty Group LLC
(603) 957-8705
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Jeanne Murphy
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jeanne Murphy
Realty Executives
(508) 259-5834
58 Total Sales
-
Gail Luchini
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Gail Luchini
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
(978) 697-8830
22 in this area
134 Total Sales
-
Dawn Dimodana
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Dawn Dimodana
Seas the Day Realty
(617) 435-9127
9 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73367183
APN: NEWP-000052-000062-A000000
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